Rising Tide Update - Colurella adriatica
University of Florida’s Tropical Aquaculture Lab identifies a promising new first food for marine fish larvae.
New See-Through Nano Tetra Discovered
“It is a strange little animal, completely transparent with an otherwise unique colour pattern,” says London Natural History Museum fish ichthyologist Dr. Ralf Britz of a tiny new tetra he helped identify and name.
Science Happens: New Caribbean Deepwater Blenny Found
A beautiful new species of blenny has been discovered as unintended bycatch during targeted specimen catching off Curaçao at about 550 ft (157-167 m) depth as a part of the Smithsonian Institution’s Deep Reef Observation Project (DROP).
Micro Reef Builders in Their Final Century?
Most are smaller than a pinhead and are largely unseen by humans who don’t have a magnifying lens in hand, but foraminiferans or “forams” are found in countless numbers on the world’s reefs, often forming part of the matrix of sandy substrate that can fuse into hard areas of calcium carbonate.
Preview: CORAL Magazine July/August 2013 Issue
ALSO Forthcoming: Aquarium Safety, Classroom Marine Aquariums, Breeding Apogon spp. Cardinalfishes, Manmade Reefs in Bali, and much more.
